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Open AccessDislocation response of ECC-RC composite supporting structures of tunnels passing through active fault
To address the problems of the conventional composite supporting structures (CCSSs) such as insufficient anti-dislocation performance and deformation capacity, this study used Engineered Cementitious Composite...
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Open AccessInvestigating the three-dimensional myocardial micro-architecture in the laminar structure using X-ray phase-contrast microtomography
A comprehensive grasp of the myocardial micro-architecture is essential for understanding diverse heart functions. This study aimed to investigate three-dimensional (3D) cardiomyocyte arrangement in the lamina...
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Open AccessA cell atlas of the adult female Aedes aegypti midgut revealed by single-cell RNA sequencing
Aedes aegypti is a primary vector for transmitting various arboviruses, including Yellow fever, dengue and Zika virus. The mosquito midgut is the principal organ for blood meal digestion, nutrient absorption and ...
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Open AccessSource identification and driving factor apportionment for soil potentially toxic elements via combining APCS-MLR, UNMIX, PMF and GDM
The contamination and quantification of soil potentially toxic elements (PTEs) contamination sources and the determination of driving factors are the premise of soil contamination control. In our study, 788 so...
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Open AccessSpatial distribution characteristics of soil heavy metals in Sabao Chaqu watershed of Tuotuo river, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau based on geographic detector
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau belongs to the area of extremely fragile environment and sensitive to human activities. In recent years, more and more human interference has been detected in this area. In this study...
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Open AccessA restricted dynamic surface self-reconstruction toward high-performance of direct seawater oxidation
The development of highly efficient electrocatalysts for direct seawater splitting with bifunctionality for inhibiting anodic oxidation reconstruction and selective oxygen evolution reactions is a major challe...
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Open AccessEffects of miR-214 on adenosine A2A receptor and carboxymethyl chitosan nanoparticles on the function of keloid fibroblasts and their mechanisms
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Increased Ca2+ transport across the mitochondria-associated membranes by Mfn2 inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress in ischemia/reperfusion kidney injury
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Open AccessUnconventional polarization fatigue in van der Waals layered ferroelectric ionic conductor CuInP2S6
Recent progress in two-dimensional ferroelectrics greatly expands the versatility and tunability in van der Waals heterostructure based electronics. However, the switching endurance issue that widely plagues c...
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Open AccessAtomic-level polarization in electric fields of defects for electrocatalysis
The thriving field of atomic defect engineering towards advanced electrocatalysis relies on the critical role of electric field polarization at the atomic scale. While this is proposed theoretically, the spati...
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Open AccessMine pressure behavior law of isolated island working face under extremely close goaf in shallow coal seam
In order to study the mining pressure characteristics of the shallow buried coal seam with the same silo working face under the very close mining void zone and the overlying coal rock body, the theoretical ana...
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Open AccessComprehensive energy efficiency optimization algorithm for steel load considering network reconstruction and demand response
Industrial loads are usually energy intensive and inefficient. The optimization of energy efficiency management in steel plants is still in the early stage of development. Considering the topology of power gri...
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Open AccessIncreased Ca2 + transport across the mitochondria-associated membranes by Mfn2 inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress in ischemia/reperfusion kidney injury
Renal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury, which leads to acute kidney injury (AKI), is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in a variety of clinical situations. This study aimed to investigate the protectiv...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Clinicopathologic characteristics of second primary squamous cell carcinoma in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma after intensity-modulated radiotherapy
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Open AccessClinicopathologic characteristics of second primary squamous cell carcinoma in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma after intensity-modulated radiotherapy
To compare the clinicopathologic characteristics of second primary squamous cell carcinoma (SPSCC) in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) after intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with that after ...
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Open AccessA global dataset of sequence, diversity and biosafety recommendation of arbovirus and arthropod-specific virus
Arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) and arthropod-specific virus (ASV) are viruses circulating amongst hematophagous arthropods that are broadly transmitted in ecological systems. Arbovirus may replicate in both...
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Open AccessTemperature-adaptive hydrogel optical waveguide with soft tissue-affinity for thermal regulated interventional photomedicine
Photomedicine has gained great attention due to its nontoxicity, good selectivity and small trauma. However, owing to the limited penetration of light and difficult monitoring of the photo-media therapies, it ...
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Open AccessSpatial distribution characteristics of heavy metal(loid)s health risk in soil at scale on town level
In order to reveal the Spatial distribution characteristics of heavy metal(loid)s health risk in soil on the town-scale, 788 topsoil samples were collected from a town in the hinterland of Chengdu Plain, with ...
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Open AccessEcological and human health risk assessment of heavy metal(loid)s in agricultural soil in hotbed chives hometown of Tangchang, Southwest China
To determine the heavy metal(loid)s (HMs) contamination of agricultural soil in hotbed chives hometown of Tangchang, 788 topsoil samples were collected and analyzed for their heavy metal(loid)s concentration. ...
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Open AccessRenal UTX-PHGDH-serine axis regulates metabolic disorders in the kidney and liver
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